The Birthday Princess Needed A Crown
Well, you know the birthday crown tradition around here! And while the boys have always gotten a [very manly] cardstock crown, Sis has rated something a little more girly. So […]
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Potty Talk: How To Avoid The Ill-timed Auto-Flush
Every time we walk into a public restroom, my three-year-old asks me if it’s auto-flush. Every. Single. Time. Whether my answer is yes or no, my assurance is always the […]
How To Radically Change A Life {with a shoebox}
Okay, have we all sufficiently raided the chocolate out of the kids’ Halloween candy? Are you shifting your focus to the holidays ahead, looking for meaningful activities to do with […]
Personalizing Li’l Bro’s Kindergarten Rest “Towel”
When Big Bro went to Kindergarten and had “child size rest towel” on his supply list, I hunted down the thickest, comfiest towel I could find, added some fabric trim, […]
DIYer’s Home Tour: Little Girl’s Bedroom
Well, I went and blinked again. And my little girl is not so little any more. And since I had been putting her off for months on potty training… until […]
{totally do-able} Kid-Written Thank You Notes
Our middle child just recently had a birthday party, and since he is now majorly grown up (you know, being six and all), I thought he maybe should tackle writing […]
Stuffed Animal Bandana Tutorial {for doggie}
The boys’ Great Aunt Mary sent them these two adorable stuffed dogs years ago. Sissy recently commandeered one of them as her own. So since her one’s firefighter bandana just […]
A Perfect {post-surgery} Little Girl Gift
I’m not quite sure why Bella holds such a special place in my heart. Maybe it’s that she so beautifully embodies a theme I love so dearly: recognizing the exquisite […]
Hot Tip: How to Bathe your Kiddos {without breaking your back}
This week, I’m going to be sharing little tidbits from my [nerdy] life… The first thing is this: Where to sit when you bathe your kids. Now, I guess I […]
How To Make {very light} Curtains Into Black Out Panels
When we were putting our boys’ rooms together, their curtains were very easy. For each room, I just bought a pair of navy panels and a pair of white panels, […]
